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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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